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Rain Bird SWDMSPKIT Drip Irrigation Spot Watering Manifold on a Spike Kit Bubblers and Emitters
Last Updated: April 4, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.8
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
411
Old Reviews
285
Unverified
14
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Review Analysis - 112 recent, verified reviews
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Build Quality
13connectors, parts, heads, fittings, rigid
+46%
-54%
" ... I intended on using it in my vegetable raised beds for spot watering each plant but the provided tubing is barely flexible enough to bend it where I wanted and the provided steaks are cheap and don't stay where you want them to. ... I ended up just punching holes in the half in tubing. ... "
" ... Now I don't have much use for this box full of plastic bits. ... "
" ... Some of the connectors did not have holes in them. ... "
" ... The only problem is I can't get the manifold to screw into the metal stem without leaking, it's like the plastic threaded coupler is about 1/2" too short or something. ... "
" ... The tubing is very stiff and not malleable. ... Trying to attach the connectors was a real challenge of strength. ... I had to use a candle to soften the tubing. ... The connectors themselves were faulty. ... Also, the connectors dripped inconsistently. ... "
" ... However, the plastic .5" nipple that acts as a connector has already split and was leaking. ... "
" ... I only got two long tubes, where are other parts? ... "
Storage
11tubing, tray, tube, plant, large pots
+91%
-9%
" ... From here you can better determine which accessories your situation uses more of and order order them in larger quantities. ... "
" ... The supplies are great but the organization and the bucket are great to be able to carry from plant to plant ... "
" ... Overall this is a great idea as everything is kept nice and neat in one central container, especially the tubing since you can buy more in bulk and keep it nicely coiled in the pail and pull out only what you need through an access hole in the tray without taking out the whole thing. ... "
" ... lots of connections and the storage box can be refilled. ... "
" ... Handy to have all those tees and taps and emitters all in one tray. ... cut a hole in the clear tray lid and pull the tube through that. ... "
" ... In big box, just the drip tube is same price as this whole expansion kit. ... "
" ... Anyway the kit met most of our needs and comes with plenty of parts. ... "
" ... This has a large assortment of parts and tubing which, if purchased separately, would cost more. ... "
Ease of Use
9easy, watering, set, instructions, effective
+89%
-11%
" ... It took no more than an hour to get it all set up and installed (it was super easy and self explanatory) and kept my landscaping alive all summer. ... "
" ... Easy to set up. ... "
" ... Easy to set-up and saves me a ton of time watering my flowers. ... "
" ... Easy to use and effective ... "
Setup
7set, instructions, installation, easy to install, parts
+86%
-14%
" ... It took no more than an hour to get it all set up and installed (it was super easy and self explanatory) and kept my landscaping alive all summer. ... "
" ... Installation was easy, all was going well. ... "
" ... Instructions were very easy to follow and got it set up in 20 minutes. ... "
" ... My installation would have been not possible without this to supply the extra parts I needed. ... "
Freebies
6starter, great starter kit, assortment, tubing, garden
+100%
" ... Excellent addition to the garden kit ... "
" ... Great starter kit. ... "
" ... Great drip starter kit that has a good assortment of accessories and a bucket to hold it all in. ... "
" ... The perfect addition to the starter! ... "
" ... A great starter kit! ... "
Price
5waste, worth the money, well worth, kit
+60%
-40%
" ... This is an excellent kit and well worth the money. ... "
" ... But, it does deliver near it's rated rate. ... "
" ... good set for the money . ... "
Cables
5heads, connector, tubing, plugs, hose
+40%
-60%
" ... I also had to buy the needed half inch tubing and hosing connector separately (why they wouldn't be provided I have no idea considering everyone would need them). ... "
" ... Some of the connectors did not have holes in them. ... "
" ... The connectors themselves were faulty. ... Also, the connectors dripped inconsistently. ... "
Capacity
4small, patio, garden, front, flower
+100%
" ... Great for keeping organized while working in a small garden. ... "
" ... Used it to irrigate the plants in the front of the house. ... "
" ... I am building the interior of my mother's green house and this is just the ticket. ... "
" ... I needed a small sprinkler system for my backyard flower bed. ... "
Product Reliability
4year, working great, working, texas, sprinkler
+50%
-50%
" ... some of the parts were defective. ... "
" ... The connectors themselves were faulty. ... "
Water Resistance
4plants, watering, vacation, tubing, rain bird
+50%
-50%
" ... water heads backward or some thing, no everything put together correctly. ... "
" ... In the Spring, I just reconnected the water and turned it on . ... "
Size
4plant, gph, garden, carry, bucket
+100%
" ... It will save you lot of money and travel back and forth to big box stores. ... "
" ... The supplies are great but the organization and the bucket are great to be able to carry from plant to plant ... "
" ... Great for keeping organized while working in a small garden. ... "
" ... .5 gph for the small pots and 1 gph for the larger. ... "
Water Usage
3plants, wasted, pots, drip
+67%
-33%
" ... It is tedious in getting the lines installed but it is worth the time as you fully water your plants and definitely save on water. ... "
" ... I used 4 sprinklers only and it distributed the water perfectly among all of my plants. ... "
Product As Described
3advertised
+100%
" ... Just as described ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Product was as described. ... "
Marketplace
3advertised
+100%
" ... Just as described ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Product was as described. ... "
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